Cyber Systems Operations Specialists Jobs

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Cyber Systems Operations Specialists are at the frontline of protecting enterprise assets, blending real‑time monitoring with AI‑driven threat detection. The surge in ransomware, supply‑chain attacks, and zero‑day exploits has pushed organizations to double down on SOC capabilities, making these roles more critical and competitive than ever.

Within the field, specialists split into focused tracks: SOC Analyst (Tier 1‑2), Incident Responder, Threat Hunter, Security Automation Engineer, and Digital Forensics Analyst. Typical day‑to‑day duties include ingesting SIEM alerts, orchestrating SOAR playbooks, hunting for stealthy adversaries, automating response workflows, or dissecting compromised systems to recover evidence.

Because compensation hinges on tool proficiency, shift patterns, and certification levels, salary transparency is essential. Open pay data lets specialists benchmark against peers, negotiate fair packages, and plan skill investments that align with market demand.

Senior Supply Chain Strategist

Company: Red Cell Partners

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

Vantive Technology seeks a supply chain expert to join their preseed startup, focusing on scenario planning and predictive modeling for supply chains. The role involves client engagement, cross-functional collaboration, and offers potential full-time conversion.

Staff Software Engineer - iOS Platform

Company: Airbnb

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

This job posting highlights an iOS developer role at Airbnb, focusing on enhancing productivity through frameworks and tools. The position emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and company-wide impact, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

G&A Recruiter

Company: GitLab

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

This job description outlines a GampA Recruiter role at GitLab, emphasizing strategic hiring, global team collaboration, and managing recruitment processes. The position requires experience in tech environments, global hiring expertise, and adaptability to organizational changes. It highlights a fully remote work setup with asynchronous collaboration and structured processes.

Customer Success Manager II - SLED

Company: ExtraHop

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

This job description highlights opportunities to make a significant impact in a growing company, deliver innovative solutions, and work with supportive teams and valued customers. It emphasizes collaboration, customer success, and professional growth while outlining key responsibilities and qualifications for the role.

Principal Compensation Partner

Company: PagerDuty

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

This job posting seeks a Principal Compensation Partner to design and implement global compensation programs, collaborate with leadership, and ensure market competitiveness. It outlines qualifications, responsibilities, and salary ranges for the role.

Senior Software Engineer - Quora, Ads

Company: Quora

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

Quora seeks an engineer to join their Ads team, focusing on data-driven ad platforms. The role involves building scalable systems for advertisers, with benefits like remote work and competitive salaries. The company emphasizes diversity, innovation, and global impact through its mission to grow collective intelligence.

Sr. Manager - Sales Operations

Company: Databricks

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

This job description highlights a leadership role in transforming sales operations with global impact, requiring experience in automation and managing distributed teams. It emphasizes growth opportunities and strategic influence across multiple functions.

Voice of Customer - Product Program Manager

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Sweden

Posted Dec 13, 2025

This job posting describes a fully remote Voice of Customer Product Program Manager role in Sweden, emphasizing collaboration with cross-functional teams, customer feedback analysis, and career growth opportunities in RampD or Product roles. It outlines responsibilities, required skills, and compensation details, presenting a professional opportunity with clear expectations.

Senior Channel Account Manager (Technology Alliances)

Company: Cobalt

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

Cobalt, a cybersecurity company, seeks a Senior Channel Account Manager to expand partnerships and drive revenue. The role involves managing tech alliances, developing strategies, and offering competitive compensation, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Data Migration Specialist

Company: Buildout

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

Buildout is a CRE software company that empowers brokers and investors through techenabled solutions. The job posting highlights a Data Migration Specialist role with responsibilities including data cleanup, customer collaboration, and ensuring successful implementations. The position offers competitive compensation, remote flexibility, and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing a supportive and innovative work environment.

Sales Strategy & Operations Analyst - Platform Sales

Company: Stripe

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

Stripe seeks a Sales Strategy and Operations Data Analyst to drive growth and operational efficiency, emphasizing analytical skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Principal - Automation Engineer

Company: Kraken

Location: USA

Posted Dec 13, 2025

Kraken promotes crypto adoption with a mission-driven team, offering automation roles and emphasizing global inclusion and security. The company highlights its worldclass expertise, diverse culture, and commitment to financial freedom through innovative products and operational excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Entry‑level SOC Analysts can expect $55,000–$70,000 annually, mid‑level analysts $70,000–$90,000, senior incident responders $90,000–$120,000, and lead threat hunters or security operations managers $120,000–$160,000, depending on region and on‑call expectations.
Which skills and certifications are required for these roles?
Core skills include SIEM administration (Splunk, ArcSight), SOAR platform use (Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, IBM Resilient), scripting (Python, PowerShell), threat hunting techniques, and network forensics. Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC GCIH, CISSP, CEH, and SANS SEC400 are highly valued.
Is remote work common for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Many SOC and incident‑response positions offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements, but they often require a 24/7 on‑call rotation, so candidates should be prepared for shift work, weekend coverage, and rapid response to global threats.
What career progression paths exist within this field?
Typical growth moves from SOC Analyst to Senior SOC Analyst, then to Lead Incident Responder or Threat Hunting Manager, and eventually to Director of Security Operations or Chief Information Security Officer, each step demanding deeper technical expertise and leadership skills.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
AI/ML‑powered detection, automated playbook orchestration, cloud‑native security operations, integration of DevSecOps practices, and heightened focus on supply‑chain and third‑party risk monitoring are redefining both the tools and tactics used by specialists.

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